AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO. v. BLAIR

No. 6039.

70 F.2d 774 (1934)

AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST CO. et al. v. BLAIR.

Court of Appeals of the District of Columbia.

Decided April 9, 1934.

Rehearing Denied April 30, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Flannery, Benjamin S. Minor, H. Prescott Gatley, Arthur P. Drury, Ralph D. Quinter, F. D. McKenney, and G. B. Craighill, all of Washington, D. C., for appellants.

William B. McIlvaine, of Chicago, Ill., and Edward B. Burling, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB, VAN ORSDEL, and HITZ, Associate Justices.


ROBB, Associate Justice.

Appeal from a decree in the Supreme Court of the District construing item 6 of the will of Frederic A. Keep.

Mr. Keep died June 2, 1911, leaving his widow, a brother, and three sisters. At the time of the filing of the bill herein, the brother and sisters had died. The brother and two of the sisters left no issue. The third sister left a son, Wolcott Blair, and a grandson, Watson K. Blair ...

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